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To: Sully- who wrote (77582)	2/17/2010 10:07:42 AM
From: Peter Dierks	1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) of 90947

Just Say No to the Health-Care Summit Democrats need to take mandatory insurance off the table. FEBRUARY 16, 2010, 6:42 P.M. ET. By BETSY MCCAUGHEY Republicans are dithering over whether to accept President Obama's invitation to a Feb. 25 health-care summit. The White House says the health bills passed with Democratic support—the Pelosi and Reid bills—will be the basis for talks. Republicans should just say no to a summit based on these bills. These bills reduce American freedom. Forcing people to buy insurance and empowering government to dictate what your doctor does—key elements of these bills—need to be off the table. There can be no negotiation between coercion and freedom. Until recently, Mr. Obama promised that if you like your health plan and your doctor, you won't have to change. But at a recorded meeting with Republican leaders on Jan. 29, he admitted these bills break that promise. You will have to enroll in the type of plan the government requires you to have (House bill, pp. 15-16). The Internal Revenue Service is given new powers to make sure you comply. Also, for the first time in history, government officials are given power over how doctors ... Message 26326315

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